què​shàn

to tip a fan back

  • created sense approved 却扇/卻扇 · què​shàn · to tip a fan back — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    却扇 / 卻扇

    què​shàn

    to tip a fan back

    To tilt or flip a fan backward.

    却 (literal) → 却/卻 · què · to reject 扇 (literal) → 扇 · shàn · fan

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 却扇/卻扇 · què​shàn · to get married — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    却扇 / 卻扇

    què​shàn

    to get married

    (idiomatic) To wed; based on an ancient custom where a bride lowered her fan to reveal her face to the groom.

    却 (literal) → 却/卻 · què · to reject 扇 (literal) → 扇 · shàn · fan

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense